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Chapter 8
= The War for Independence =

Lesson 1: At War With the Homeland
*Fighting at Lexington and Concord ﻿  *Second Continental Congress met in Philadelphia in May 1775   *All the most important colonial leaders attended   *Pennsylvania sent Benjamin Franklin   *Massachusets sent John Hancock, Samuel Adams, and John Adams   *Virginia sent George Washington and Patrick Henry

I: The Second Continental Congress
*Patriods send King George III a letter called the "Olive Branch" petition * The second Contintal congress formed continental river

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